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Goldmine Phlox and Parsnip


What is

Life Span
Biennial and Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Trees  

Origin
Europe, Western Asia  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada  

Types
Not Available  
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire  

Number of Varieties
Not Available  
136  
34

Habitat
waste ground, wastelands  
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm  
99+
Not Available  

Minimum Width
7.60 cm  
99+
Not Available  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Purple, Magenta  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown, Black  
Not Available  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Chartreuse, Gold  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Chartreuse, Gold  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Not Available  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch  
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Not Available  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Stomach burn  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose  
Borders, Ground Cover  

Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Good for skin  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac  
No Medicinal Use  

Part of Plant Used
Root  
Not Available  

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable  
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PASTINACA sativa  
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'  

Common Name
Parsnip  
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox  

In Hindi
चुकंदर  
Goldmine Phlox  

In German
Pastinake  
Goldgrube Phlox  

In French
Panais  
Phlox Goldmine  

In Spanish
Chirivía  
Phlox Goldmine  

In Greek
Είδος δαυκίου  
Goldmine Phlox  

In Portuguese
cherivia  
Phlox Goldmine  

In Polish
Pasternak  
Goldmine Phlox  

In Latin
parsnip  
.org Phlox  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Apiales  
Solanales  

Family
Apiaceae  
Polemoniaceae  

Genus
Abelia  
Phlox  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Phlocideae  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Polemonioideae  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Difference Between Parsnip and Goldmine Phlox

If you are confused whether Parsnip or Goldmine Phlox are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Parsnip and Goldmine Phlox Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Parsnip are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Goldmine Phlox fertilizers required are General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Parsnip and Goldmine Phlox if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Parsnip and Goldmine Phlox

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Parsnip and Goldmine Phlox. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Parsnip and Goldmine Phlox as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Parsnip is Aphrodisiac whereas of Goldmine Phlox is No Medicinal Use. Parsnip has beauty benefits as follows: Blood purifying and Good for skin while Goldmine Phlox has beauty benefits as follows: Blood purifying and Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Parsnip vs Goldmine Phlox

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Parsnip vs Goldmine Phlox and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Parsnip are Stomach burn whereas of Goldmine Phlox have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Parsnip has no showy fruits and Goldmine Phlox has no showy fruits. Also Parsnip is not flowering and Goldmine Phlox is not flowering . You can compare Parsnip and Goldmine Phlox facts and facts of other plants too.

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